Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive Punta Arenas
Arrival in Punta Arenas and met by Antarctica XXI staff before transferring to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner at the José Nogueira Hotel, where you will meet your expedition companions.
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Day 2: Punta Arenas – King George Island
The Antarctic adventure begins with a two hour flight from Punta Arenas to King George Island. Tour the Chilean and Russian Antarctic bases before embarkation by zodiacs to the MV Ocean Nova
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Day 3-6: Antarctica Cruise
Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula, sailing along ice-filled fjords witnessing spectacular sights from icebergs to an array of seabirds and even several whale species. Planned excursions include Hannah Point, Port Lockroy, Petermann Island, Paradise Bay, Cuverville and Deception Islands with daily landings and zodiac excursions.
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Day 7: Antarctica Cruise
Return to King George Island for the return flight to Punta Arenas.
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Pricing
7 Days / 6 Nights From $13,038*
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Includes: Return flights Punta Arenas - King George Island, 1 night accommodation in Punta Arenas with welcome dinner, 5 nights cruising accommadation, all meals onboard and daily zodiac and shore excursions.
Departs: 02, 12, 22, 27 Dec ’11, 17, 27, 12 Jan’13 & 01, 11 Feb '13.
Note: Flights scheduled and Antarctic itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions.
MV Ocean Nova
The MV Ocean Nova is a modern and comfortable vessel built in Denmark to sail the ice-choked waters of Greenland, and her ice-strengthened hull is ideally suited for expedition travel in Antarctica.
Classic Fly/Cruise
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One night Punta Arenas with welcome dinner
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Air travel: Punta Arenas – King George Island – Punta Arenas
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Daily zodiac and shore excursions
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All meals onboard the ship
Highlights
Flying over the notorious Drake Passage is ideal for anyone who suffers from sea-sickness.
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Breathtaking scenery
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Spectacular wildlife